Sentences with phrase «dues for political purposes»

His observations during that campaign of the power and influence of the unions in our state led him to found the Education Alliance, a group dedicated to assisting independent school board candidates as well as authoring, qualifying, and chairing the 1998 Proposition 226, which would have required unions to receive permission to use their members» dues for political purposes.

Today, Sean Higgins of the Washington Examiner turned his attention to the Employee Rights Act (ERA), specifically its provision requiring unions to get opt - in permission before using member dues for political purposes.

Teachers» unions also joined their labor brethren nationwide to chip in at least $ 20 million to beat a proposal that would have have made it harder to collect dues for political purposes.

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In the context of systemic risk due to banking panics, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation has the political effect of giving bankers an overpowering incentive to influence the Federal Reserve System's Federal Open Market Committee and the Federal Reserve Board of Governors to implement system wide policies for extension of credit which socialize and cartelize the banking sector to work towards its own common purpose.

Abood allows agency fees, so long as the fees are limited to the portion of membership dues used solely for collective bargaining, and are separated from funds used for political purposes.

A portion of workers» dues is often given to specific political parties for the purpose of influencing legislation that favors the workers.

of the company's political spending — including industry association dues used for political purposes.

NextEra faced a near revolt at its annual meeting in Oklahoma last spring, where 42 percent of shareholders voted in favor of full disclosure of the company's political spending — including industry association dues used for political purposes.